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Science And Technology In Islam

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ISLAMIC INNOVATIONS

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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ZOOLOGY

THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF ANIMALS
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ZOOLOGY

  • Established zoos
  • Scholar named al-Jah presented theories about Earths evolution
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ZOOLOGY

  • Wrote books describing the structure of animals bodies
  • Explained how to make medicines from animal parts
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ASTRONOMY

STUDY OF OBJECTS IN THE UNIVERSE

ASTRONOMY

  • Navagational tools were improved to locate the direction of Makkah
  • Thought Earth was the center of the universe
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ASTRONOMY

  • Figured out the exact time for prayers
  • Found out the length of the month Ramadan
  • Realized the Earth rotates
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IRRIGATION

AND UNDERGROUND WELLS
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IRRIGATION

  • Made technological advances
  • Restored old irrigation systems
  • Built new irrigation systems

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  • Built dams and aqueducts
  • Improved existing systems
  • Used water wheels
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